Don't forget, CAT cables have different twist rates for each pair to minimize crosstalk between them. If one pair doesn't work, try another.
________________________________ From: larynl2 <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sun, February 28, 2010 12:27:53 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: LOOONG audio runs A friend of mine full-time broadcast engineering told me he can detect zero crosstalk between pairs within the same CAT 5 cable at line level. As you suspect, balance is very important. Laryn K8TVZ --- In [email protected], "JOHN MACKEY" <jmac...@...> wrote: > > Using balanced audio in a broadcast environment, I have on rare occasions > experienced issues with cross-talk between long runs of un-shielded balanced > audio lines. (inductive pickup??) I always wondered if the wires were truly > balanced when that happened. > > I prefer to used shielded balanced wiring for long runs. ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

